Loaded with special features including brand new interviews, never before seen footage and much more, this is the definitive factual account of one of the most heroic stands in Australia's military history. This battle is frequently taught in Australian officer training, as it is an excellent case study of well-trained and disciplined soldiers holding their formation under heavy attack; the importance of combing infantry, artillery, armour and aviation; and coordination between units and the importance of firepower.

Told for the first time by both Viet Cong and Australian survivors of the battle with archival Film, Long Tan - The True Story also details the Cat-and -Mouse intelligence and counter-intelligence moves by both sides before the battle.